BREAKING NEWS ~ Graner found guilty in Abu Ghraib abuse case

[JURIST] Army Spc. Charles Graner was found guilty late Friday afternoon of conspiracy, assault, maltreating prisoners, dereliction of duty and committing indecent acts, all charges that arose out of the Abu Ghraib abuse scandal. The military jury in Graner's court-martial deliberated less than five hours and Graner now faces up to 17 1/2 years jail time. AP has more. Previously on JURIST's Paper Chase...

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